Bobcat T100 vs Takeuchi TL130: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T100 averages $34,652 CAD at auction, compared to $17,977 for the Takeuchi TL130. That's a $16,675 difference. Based on 49 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Takeuchi TL130 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $16,675 less than the T100.
Bobcat T100
CTL$34,652 CAD avg
$8,970
Low
$59,808
High
22
Sales
Avg 324 hours · 2020–2025 model years
Full price guide →Takeuchi TL130
SSL$17,977 CAD avg
$8,843
Low
$28,082
High
27
Sales
Avg 2,036 hours · 2001–2007 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between T100 and TL130?
- Price: The TL130 is $16,675 cheaper on average (48% savings).
- Track Type: T100 is a compact track loader (CTL) while TL130 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used T100s average 324 hours while TL130s average 2,036 hours.
Both Bobcat and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T100 or TL130?
Choose the Bobcat T100 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL130 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($16,675 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do T100 and TL130 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T100 | Takeuchi TL130 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $41,444 (4) | — |
| 2024 | $21,279 (2) | — |
| 2023 | $17,243 (3) | — |
| 2022 | $37,371 (5) | — |
| 2021 | $43,389 (6) | — |
| 2020 | $27,546 (2) | — |
| 2007 | — | $21,795 (6) |
| 2006 | — | $13,875 (5) |
| 2005 | — | $20,575 (2) |
| 2004 | — | $16,704 (6) |
| 2003 | — | $20,620 (2) |
| 2001 | — | $13,621 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T100 and TL130 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T100 | Takeuchi TL130 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $34,652 (22) | $18,140 (9) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | — | $20,620 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | — | $15,891 (6) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | — | $17,256 (2) |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $20,195 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T100 or TL130 in Canada?
Bobcat T100
2020 Bobcat T100
1,060 hrs · Essex
$31,900 CAD
2022 Bobcat T100
1,000 hrs · London
$30,000 CAD
2021 Bobcat T100
70 hrs · Norfolk County
$26,900 CAD
2022 Bobcat T100
250 hrs · Bracebridge
$37,499 CAD
Takeuchi TL130
No active listings right now.
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